Quote #19920
Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another’s resemblance to ourselves.
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The shortest answer is doing.
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As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to...
Quote #2769
Historian: an unsuccessful novelist.
Quote #6903
Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow. Delay may give clearer...
Quote #6575
The proper basis for marriage is a mutual misunderstanding.
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Our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running...
Quote #23377
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state we must be doing something to be...
Quote #22012
When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.
Quote #8801
I belong to an ancient, idle, wild, and useless tribe… I am a storyteller.